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This week I had the amazing opportunity to speak four nights to the Next Generation at a Youth Camp in North Carolina. By the way, check out Camp Walter Johnson - definitely a top-notch campground facility!

Someone asked me how much different is how I speak to students from how I speak to a multi-generational congregation. You know, I really don't do it any differently. My goal every time I speak is to surrender completely to the Holy Spirit so that God can communicate what He desires to. God speaks through the personality and style of the speaker - in my case, it's usually humorous (at least to me), has a good deal of depth (again, at least to me), and is pretty simple to understand (at... least... to... me). Every time I am presented with the opportunity to stand before any size group and speak forth the Word of God, I take it as a high honor and huge responsibility. I prepare well in advance (I've been told I border on over-preparation) and I remain flexible to c…

I feel the most fully alive when I'm experiencing something new. And teaching others. And teaching others so that something new is awakened in them. Life is meant to be lived. People are meant to be loved.
Jesus is the Subject.